diff --git a/code-scanning/anchore.yml b/code-scanning/anchore.yml
index d90f68c..fcca708 100644
--- a/code-scanning/anchore.yml
+++ b/code-scanning/anchore.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,14 @@ on:
   schedule:
     - cron: $cron-weekly
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   Anchore-Build-Scan:
+    permissions:
+      contents: read # for actions/checkout to fetch code
+      security-events: write # for github/codeql-action/upload-sarif to upload SARIF results
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - name: Checkout the code
@@ -36,4 +42,4 @@ jobs:
     - name: Upload Anchore Scan Report
       uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v1
       with:
-        sarif_file: results.sarif
\ No newline at end of file
+        sarif_file: results.sarif